🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Brick Red pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#C51D11
RGB
rgb(197, 29, 17)
HSL
hsl(4°, 84%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:85% Y:91% K:23%
Luminance
0.1267
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C51D11
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C51D11
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C51D11
#11B9C5
Analogous
#C5115F
#C51D11
#C57711
Triadic
#C51D11
#11C51D
#1D11C5
Split-comp.
#C51D11
#11C577
#115FC5
Tetradic
#C51D11
#5FC511
#11B9C5
#7711C5
Monochromatic
#F3B4AF
#E66056
#BA261C
#8E1D15
#4B100B
Suggested palettes for this hue.